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The Daily Ranchero. (Brownsville, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 301, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1869
Newspaper from Brownsville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 20, 1869
Creator:
Maltby, H. A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Die Union. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 59, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1869
Tri-weekly German-language newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 20, 1869
Creator:
Flake, Ferdinand
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Needle-Threaders for Sewing-Machines.
Patent for improvement in needle-threaders for sewing machines by using an “eyelet-frame that formed by two equal parallelopipeds. These parallelopipeds are being kept together by two springs and may be separated by pressing the pins toward each other.” (Lines 32-35) “The axis of a conical eyelet will be laid in the joint planes of the parallelopipeds, its apex in the front side, its basis in the opposite side of the eyelet-frame, through which eyelet the thread has to pass when the instrument is used and applied to the machine-needle.” (Lines 37-42) This instrument can be used with curved or straight needles. Illustration is included.
Date:
April 20, 1869
Creator:
Thielepape, Wilhelm C. A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Gang-Plow.
Patent for improvement in gang-plow by using an adjustable slotted cross-bar to enable the “plow-beams to oscillate, so that their landsides are always vertical, however uneven the ground may be.” (Lines 20-21) “This tool can also regulate the depth of the plows in the ground whereby the depth of furrow is adjusted.” (Lines 24-25) Illustration is included.
Date:
April 20, 1869
Creator:
Hall, Thomas J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History